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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Heraklion to Ios
Cheapest price on Oct 02
€117
Average ticket price on Oct 02
€117
Fastest journey on Oct 02
14 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
14 h 45 m
Ferries on Oct 02
1
Distance
156 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Heraklion to Ios is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Ios will cost around €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €117.
It's difficult to get from Heraklion to Ios without transferring at least once.
9:00 PM14h45Heraklion11:45 AMIos€1171One-way1 transfer
- 9:00 PM14h45Heraklion11:45 AMIos€1171One-way1 transfer
Heraklion to Ios Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Minoan Lines | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 64h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Heraklion to Ios ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Ios ferries for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 PM Heraklion | 14h45 | 11:45 AM Ios | 1 transfer | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Heraklion to Ios
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Take a ferry from Heraklion to Ios and enjoy the approximately 84 nautical miles (156 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 14:40, the last at 15:05. Ferries from Heraklion to Ios are available to foot passengers.
Distance 84 nautical miles (156 km) |
First ferry 2:40 PM |
Last ferry 3:05 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Ferry operators: Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries from Heraklion to IosYou can travel by ferry between Heraklion to Ios with Minoan Lines (Greece domestic), Blue Star Ferries. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Minoan Lines (Greece domestic)
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Heraklion to Ios
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion to Ios by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ios, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Heraklion to Ios
Most Heraklion to Ios ferries use the Heraklion Port to Port of Ios port pair. Use this guide to compare Heraklion and Ios ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Ios port do ferries from Heraklion arrive at?
Getting to Port of Ios from Ios city centre
Port of Ios is 4 km from Ios city centre. Public transport options include:
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